Baku, Azerbaijan, May 24
By Maksim Tsurkov – Trend:
Russia’s Novorossiysk international sea trade port transshipped 26.95 million tons of oil in January-April 2017 as compared to 27.28 million tons in the same period of 2016, said a message posted on the port’s website May 24.
The Novorossiysk port transshipped 11.41 million tons of oil products in January-April 2017 as compared to 11.38 million tons in January-April 2016, according to the message.
Overall, 50.58 million tons of various cargos were transshipped via the port in January-April 2017 as compared to 49.89 million tons in January-April 2016.
Azerbaijan’s state oil company SOCAR transships its oil via the Novorossiysk port. The oil is delivered there via the Baku-Novorossiysk pipeline.
Below is the summary table of cargo transhipment via the Novorossiysk port (in million tons):
|
January-April 2017 |
January-April 2016 |
|
|
Cargo turnover (total) |
50.58 |
49.89 |
|
Bulk cargo (total) |
38.81 |
38.98 |
|
Crude oil |
26.95 |
27.28 |
|
Oil products |
11.41 |
11.38 |
